New tissue line started up in S:t Petersburg region
Syassky has started up a new tissue line, supplied by Italian Toscotec. The crescent former machine has a design speed oc 1,400 meters per minute, a trim width of 4.2 meters, and a daily production capacity of 125 tons. It features a single layer headbox, single press configuration, and a 3.66 meters diameter steel yankee dryer.The Toscotec scope of supply included also upgrading of the existing stock preparation plant, a new approach flow system, gas heated hood, steam and condensate system, as well as electrification and control system. A complete engineering, erection supervision, commissioning, training and start-up assistance package was also provided by Toscotec.The project was completed in less than one year from the contract signature.